16 February 2024
OLYMPIC GAMES
41 OTTOMANA STATES
COMPETED AT THE
PARIS OLYMPICS
14-30 AUGUST 2024
36 GOLD
45 SILVER
49 BRONZE
130 MEDALS TOTAL
PARALYMPIC GAMES
25 OTTOMANA STATES
COMPETED AT THE
PARIS PARALYMPICS
28 AUGUST - 8 SEPTEMBER
74 GOLD
77 SILVER
99 BRONZE
250 MEDALS TOTAL
Furnish a French-style living room for a diplomat in Casablanca, Morocco.
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EURASIA
The 60th Munich Security Conference 2024 takes place in Germany, organized as a summit of NATO defense ministers. Turkish, and Greek defense ministers both sign a letter of intent to join the European Sky Shield Initiative, bringing the total number of countries participating in the German-led initiative to 21.
The 60th Munich Security Conference 2024 takes place in Germany, organized as a summit of NATO defense ministers. Turkish, and Greek defense ministers both sign a letter of intent to join the European Sky Shield Initiative, bringing the total number of countries participating in the German-led initiative to 21.
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EUROPE
Making a whirlwind trip through Berlin and Paris, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signs security pacts with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron. The deal with Germany is worth €1.13 billion and focuses on air defense and artillery.
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CAUCASUS
The EU agreed to allocate an additional €5.5 million in humanitarian aid to support the Armenians displaced from the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Many of the people who fled to Armenia during last year's mass exodus took little to no belongings with them, leaving them dependent on emergency aid. €1.5 million of this funding is assigned for disaster preparedness and the remaining €4 million focuses on providing regular cash transfers to help them cover their basic needs.
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BALKANS
In a landmark change of the constitution, Greece legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming the first Orthodox Christian country to do so. The law change was opposed by the Orthodox church, which claimed it would threaten what it called 'traditional families'. But supporters say the change is long overdue and a significant advance for Greek society.
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AFRICA
Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Fahmi Zouhair Al-Nouri (69) an economics professor specializing in energy issues, as the new governor of the Central Bank to take charge during slow growth and high unemployment. His appointment comes after Parliament approved changes to allow the Central Bank to provide exceptional funding for the budget deficit. This move aims to alleviate some of the economic strain, including $16 billion in external debts.
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ARABIA
Recently sworn-in Kuwaiti crown prince Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad al Sabah dissolved the Kuwaiti parliament for violating the constitution within the context of "using improper terms in addressing His Highness the Amir". Sheikh Al Sabah is succeeding his half-brother Sheikh Nawaf, who died late December 2023.